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Intro: Am Em F C Dm C G G# verse 1 A C# D A I've never known a better writer or a better guy F#m E D A His songs wouldn't just touch you, they'd punch you in the eye D A C# F#m It doesn't happen a lot, but everybody says the same that he wasn't supposed to die Bm D So let's clink our beers Dm And give three cheers A To Tony Sly verse 2 A C# I never heard a bad word about him D A I never heard a bad melody F#m E D A His dying isn't tragic: it?s a fucking catastrophe D E I've lost my parents, and so many friends C# F#m I take it 'c'est la vie' Bm D Dm A It's nothing like losing my friend Tony verse 3 A C# D A Sometimes on weekends when our kids'd hang out together F#m E D A Keira tells Darla that her dad's songs are better D And I think she's sad E C# cause tomorrow she hopes her dad F#m is coming home Bm D Dm Cuz he told her that three years ago on the phone Bridge 1 F#m F#m/F Tony, you make me see myself F#m/E Bm In a way I don't wanna see F#m F#m/F F#m/E Bm Do I have to stop living so recklessly? D So I can be the father, I know I can be Bridge 2 F#m Bm E A G# (x2) verse 4 A C# All the endless nights we had D A 20 years of laughs F#m E D A I've looked, but I can't find any photographs D E Of us because it's weird to take C# F#m Photos with your best friends Bm D Cause you don't think Dm A That you never see them again Verse 5 A C# I'm sorry that I wasn't there for you D A When you needed me in the end F#m E I was there to give you eulogy D A But not when you needed a friend D E C# F#m And when they lowered your body into the ground even the piper began to cry Bm From coast to coast D Dm Let's raise our drinks and give a toast A To Tony Sly
Written by Fat Mike
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